American Taíno

Raquel Z. Rivera  is a singer-songwriter (Las 7 Salves de La Magdalena/7 Songs of Praise for The Magdalene), author (New York Ricans from t...

As Latinos tilt Democratic, can Texas stay ‘red’? That's the question Michael B. Farrell examines in his terrific article in today's...

Over a year ago, I wrote that the new primary schedule would give America's growing Latino voting population a potentially decisive voti...

What's so much fun is to see the explosion of excitement and creativity that so many young people inspired by Senator Barack Obama are b...

This YouTube by txriotgrrl gives viewers a sense of what many Texans at the grassroots are doing in support of change and the Obama campaig...

If Hillary is winning the Texas women, Latinos--and, of course, most Latinas, how is it that I keep coming across so many pro-Obama Texan La...

A link to this video was part of Anne Villa's comment in response to today's Houston Chronicle story entitled Poll: McCain and Obama...

This clever video by SyliCast brings together the awesome voice of American Idol favorite--a nd Latino--David Archuleta, a timeless and evo...

Texas State Representative Ana E. Hernandez is yet another Texas Latina for Obama. Hernandez was elected in December, 2005 to represent Dis...

Obama in Corpus Christi, Texas.

More Tejano endorsements of Senator Obama: "I am the Latino son of immigrants, but, rather than engaging in the contrived politics of d...

Speaking of the hugely important upcoming primary in Texas....Its most respected Latino--State Rep. Pete Gallego --just endorsed Senator Bar...

Two important markers were set in the last 24 hours by Texas' Governor Rick Perry: 1. Gov.Perry upheld the decision of the Texas Board ...

New learners must spend 4 hours a day on English (by Pat Kossan, The Arizona Republic 7.14.07) Arizona's English-learners spend most of...

Migrantless Ariz. output would drop 8.2% (by Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic - 7.11.07) If all undocumented workers were removed from A...

Here's another picture of the freaky weather we're having across the country. This one is from outside my brother-in-law's home ...